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Plant Associate

Job in Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85285, USA
Listing for: Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    General Labor, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 USD Hourly USD 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Stericycle is now part of WM.To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle,CLICKHERE[news-releases/news-release-details/wm-completes-acquisition-stericycle]toread the press release.

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour. Paid weekly.

Shift: Monday-Friday, 10 AM to 7 PM, or until finish.

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job ismore than apaycheck.

It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable:

Our WM team is home every day, and our team membersperformessential and meaningful work.

We Are Committed to Growth:

Annual Education Assistance Benefit available forteam members.

We Are Investing in You:

Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match,discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

Who are we? #WeAreWM

I.

Job Summary

The Plant Associate will ensure all waste is unloaded from vehicles, thevehicles are decontaminated, and waste is properly staged for scanning and processing. The individual will perform the duties in a safe and productive manner.

II.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Unload waste from incoming vehicles. Separates non-autoclavable waste to beincinerated.
  • Stage waste on conveyor system or properly stack waste for scanning in the Biotrack system.
  • Scan waste into the Biotrack system for proper recordkeeping purposes.
  • Load autoclave bins or incinerator hopper with waste for processing.
  • Place reusable containers on tub wash line for decontamination.
  • Operates tub wash unit ensuring the wash unit is operating properly. Removesclean tubs from wash unit, inspects tubs and stacks for loading onto assignedvehicle for reuse.
  • Operates tub wash sprayer for oversized reusable tubs ensuring the unit is operating properly. Inspect tubs and stacks for loading onto assigned vehicle for reuse.
  • Decontaminates vehicles cargo-carrying portion, reloads assigned reusabletubs and ensures cargo-carrying portion of vehicle does not have free liquidon the floor. Informs plant supervisor that the vehicle is ready to be movedfrom dock area.
  • Ensuring housekeeping issues, e.g., spills cleaned up, floor is dry, anddebris not on floor, etc., are addressed immediately.
  • Other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.
III. Qualifications

A.

Required Qualifications
  • 1 year of experience, preferably in plant environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and understand and follow health andsafety directives and performance and conduct standards, policies and procedures that apply to the role and location.
B.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Valid Driver's License.
IV.

Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Standing
  • Lifting
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Reaching
  • Grasping
  • Talking
  • Repetitive Motions
  • Walking
  • Hearing

Field:
This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions aswell as outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drugand alcohol testing—including pre‑employment screening, post‑incidentevaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing,in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. Aswell as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employeesalso receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note thatbenefits may vary by site.

ABOUT WM

WM ( []) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management andbased in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, providescollection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential,commercial, industrial,…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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